JOHN ENTWISTLE – ‘AN OX’S TALE’ (documentary review):
John Entwistle stood as a musical flak-tower – firing off bass notes like tracer bullets.
Tag Archive: The Who
YOUNG MAN DUES – THE WHO: Bingley Hall, Stafford 3/10/1975
The roar greeting The Who was the loudest thing I’d ever heard – until Townshend sent the opening chords of ‘Substitute’ searing through the hall.
IT WAS A JAMBOREE – Twenty great albums of 1973
Twenty Great Albums of 1973: THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON: Bold tangents, rich textures, inch-perfect cohesion.
COME ON, TELL ME – The Who & ‘WHO ARE YOU’
The six Pete Townshend contributions to ‘WHO ARE YOU’ suggest they were constructed without recourse to being played live.
STEVE MARRIOTT ‘ALL TOO BEAUTIFUL’ biography review
‘Marriott is presented in all his flawed glory, a man, who despite flashes of brilliance had a tendency to frustrate and annoy.’
THE BEATLES: 50 years gone, 100 per cent still with us……
Along with Bob Dylan they opened up an awareness of attitudes that without them might have lay stifled for years.
COMPILATION ELATION – 20 ‘Best Of’s’ fit for purpose……
DECADE (1977): Neil tells his story in inimitable style, with all Buffalo Springfield, CSN&Y and Crazy Horse bases covered.
CASHING IN – Twenty songs with MONEY in the title…….
THE BEATLES: We might find some on the road…………
MUSIC MUST CHANGE – Twenty great albums of 1978
Three years on from ‘Born to Run’ ‘DARKNESS ON THE EDGE OF TOWN’ eschews the lush production of its predecessor and adopts a more taut sound.
GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN – Twenty tribute songs to musicians who have passed away…….
GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN – GEORGE remembering JOHN, all those years ago…………